What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Personal Care position at The Village at Morrisons Cove?
The Village a Morrisons Cove-Personal Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential nursing care to residents, assisting in their daily needs and ensuring a safe and supportive environment. This role requires strong clinical skills, a commitment to resident care, and the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
This is a_ casual position_ requiring every other weekend and possibly one day throughout the week.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor residents' vital signs and report any changes to the healthcare team
- Assist with personal care activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Implement infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment
- Asses residents for change in condition
- Document patient care accurately in medical records
- Communicate with physicians, families and outside services
- Oversee Personal Care Aides
Skills
- Proficient in aseptic technique and infection control practices
- Experience working with older adults
- Knowledge of DME (Durable Medical Equipment) usage and management
- Strong understanding of infectious disease care protocols
- Excellent communication skills for effective patient interaction and collaboration with healthcare teams
- Ability to provide compassionate behavioral health support
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: Up to $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28